Hiroshima Mon Amour (film)

"Hiroshima Mon Amour" is a 1959 French film directed by Alain Resnais that explores themes of memory, trauma, and the impact of war. It follows a brief romantic encounter between a French actress and a Japanese architect in Hiroshima, Japan. Through poetic dialogue and non-linear storytelling, the film examines personal and collective histories, particularly related to the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and World War II. It’s acclaimed for its innovative narrative style and introspective mood, inviting viewers to reflect on how past events shape identities and relationships.